16-18--Teacher compensation: Teacher Compensation Design
Seminar, sponsored by the Consortium for Policy Research in Education
and the Center for Advanced Studies in Business Inc., University of
Wisconsin-Madison, for school administrators and educators, at the
Fluno Center for Executive Education at the University in Madison, Wis.
Contact: Lisa Armstrong, CPRE/CASB Seminars, University of
Wisconsin-Madison, 1025 W. Johnson St., Madison, WI 53706; (608)
263-4260; fax: (608) 263-6448; Web site: www.wcer.wisc.edu/cpre.

18--Learning disabilities: The Power of Art-Teaching Students
with Learning Disabilities, sponsored by the Robert Rauschenberg
Foundation, for K-12 art teachers, at the Lab School of Washington.
Contact: Dima Awamleh, Coordinator, Lab School of Washington, 4759
Reservoir Road N.W., Washington, DC 20007; (202) 944-3083; fax: 92020
965-5106; e-mail: [email protected].

**18-19--Diversity: The Teaching of
‘Difficult’ Knowledge: Creating Inclusive Schools Across
Difference, sponsored by the New School Teacher Education Program, for
high school teachers, teacher-educators, and student-teachers from the
New York City area, at New School University in New York City.
Registration deadline: May 7. Contact: A Conference for Educators on
Diversity, NSTEP, 68 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10011; Web site: www.nsu.newschool.edu/teacher
education.

30-31--Technology: The Education Technology Summit, sponsored
by Columbia University and Reed Exhibition Companies, for school
administrators, government officials, and industry leaders, at Columbia
University in New York City. Contact: Reed Exhibition Companies,
Customer Service, 383 Main Ave., Norwalk, CT 06851; (800) 462-3519.

3-6--Professional development: African-American
Autobiography: Reading/Writing Sites and I Construction, sponsored by
the college section of the National Council of Teachers of English, for
teachers of English at the college level and teacher- educators, in San
Diego. Contact: Customer Service Department, NCTE, 1111 W. Kenyon Road,
Urbana, IL 61801-1096; (877) 369-6283; fax: (217) 328-9645; e- mail:
[email protected].

14-19--Professional development: Schools Attuned Workshop,
sponsored by All Kinds of Minds, for educators, at St. John's College
in Santa Fe, N.M. Contact: Margaret Anderson, Manzano Day School in
Albuquerque; (505) 243-6659; or Claire Romero, Rio Grande School in
Santa Fe; (505) 983-1621.

14-16--Professional development: Defining Social
Responsibility, sponsored by the Consortium for Social Responsibility
and Character in Education, for educators, administrators, parents, and
community leaders, at the University of Central Florida in Orlando.
Contact: Michael O'Byrne, Assistant to the Directors, CSRCE; (407) 823-
2140; fax: (407) 823-5135; e-mail: csrcepegasus.cc.ucf.edu.

**25-29--Catholic schools: Institute on Catholic
Identity-Called To Care: Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice,
sponsored by the Catholic School Administrator Program and the Center
for Learning Leaders at Manhattan College, the Catholic School
Administrators Association of New York State, and the Diocese of
Paterson, N.J., for Catholic-school administrators, educators, and
catechetical directors and coordinators, at Manhattan College in
Riverdale, N.Y. Contact: Sister Remigia Kushner, (718) 862-7473;
e-mail: [email protected].

**25-29--Leadership: Leadership for Learning,
sponsored by the Accelerated Schools Project of the University of
Connecticut's Neag school of education, for school principals, at the
university in Storrs, Conn. Early registration deadline: May 18;
regular registration deadline: June 1. Contact: Mary Colombo or Carol
Cadman, National Center for Accelerated Schools, UC, NSE, 2131 Hillside
Road, Unit 3224, Storrs, CT 06269-3224, (860) 486-6330 or (860)
486-0632; fax: (860) 486-6348; e-mail: [email protected] or
[email protected];
Web site: www.acceleratedschools.net

25-3--Professional development: Primarily Teaching: Original
Documents and Classroom Strategies, sponsored by the National Archives
at College Park, for educators at the upper elementary, secondary, and
college levels, at the National Archives in College Park, Md. Contact:
The Education Staff, National Archives, 8601 Adelphi Road, College
Park, MD 20740; e-mail: [email protected]; Web
site: www.nara.gov/education.

**28-29--Girls: Raising Confident and Competent Girls,
sponsored by the Center for Research on Women at Wellesley College, for
middle school personnel, parents, and staff members of youth
organizations, at the college in Wellesley, Mass. Contact: Deirdre
DiDonna, CRW, WC, 106 Central St., Wellesley, MA 02481; (781) 283-2878;
e-mail: [email protected]; Web site:
www.confidentgirls.org.

**28-29--Teaching: National Leadership Conference:
What Matters Most? Quality Teaching, sponsored by the Professional
Development Center in the school of education at the College of William
and Mary, for superintendents and school leadership teams, in
Williamsburg, Va. Registration deadline: May 29. Contact: Jan Rozzelle,
PDC, CWM, PO Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795; (757) 221-2336 or
(757) 221-2330; e-mail: [email protected].